Kumquat Mojito
Brighten up your cocktail repertoire with this irresistible Kumquat Mojito, a zesty twist on the classic Cuban favorite! Featuring fresh kumquats, vibrant mint leaves, and a splash of white rum, this citrus-forward drink strikes the perfect balance between sweet, tangy, and refreshing. The kumquats, muddled with sugar and lime, release their bold, unique flavor, while the effervescence from club soda adds the ultimate sparkling finish. Ready in just 10 minutes, this easy-to-make cocktail is perfect for summer gatherings, casual parties, or simply elevating your evening happy hour. Garnished with a mint sprig and a slice of kumquat, it’s as stunning to serve as it is to sip. Try this Kumquat Mojito today to impress your guests and awaken your taste buds!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 6 pieces kumquats
- 10 leaves fresh mint leaves
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 2 ounces white rum
- 4 ounces club soda
- 1 piece lime
- 1 cup crushed ice
- 1 piece mint sprig (for garnish)
- 1 piece kumquat slice (for garnish)
Instructions
Slice the kumquats in half and remove any seeds.
In a sturdy glass or a cocktail shaker, combine the kumquats, fresh mint leaves, sugar, and the juice of half a lime.
Muddle the mixture using a muddler or the back of a spoon until the kumquats release their juices and the mint is fragrant.
Fill the glass or shaker with crushed ice.
Pour in the white rum and stir or shake well to combine.
Strain the mixture into a serving glass filled with fresh crushed ice.
Top with club soda and gently stir to integrate.
Garnish with a mint sprig and a slice of kumquat for a festive touch.
Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Kumquat Mojito!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
289 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.2 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 51 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 39.2 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 9.8 g | 35% | |
| Total Sugars | 25.1 g | ||
| Protein | 3.1 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 110 mg | 8% | |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | |
| Potassium | 316 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
